spc. Jerry Macchione, a heavy construction equipment operator with the 262nd Engineer Company (Horizontal) receives instruction from Spc. Kenneth Spear, a heavy construction equipment operator with the 262nd Engineer Compnay( Horizontal) as part of an airfield reconstruction project a the Deepwoods Training SIte near Old Town June 15-22, 2017. This project benefits avaition, but it also benefts the engineers by giving them quality time using equipment and honing their skills that are part of their Mission Essential Task LIst, specifically construction and runway repair. For new soldiers this p


spc. Jerry Macchione, a heavy construction equipment operator with the 262nd Engineer Company (Horizontal) receives instruction from Spc. Kenneth Spear, a heavy construction equipment operator with the 262nd Engineer Compnay( Horizontal) as part of an airfield reconstruction project a the Deepwoods Training SIte near Old Town June 15-22, 2017. This project benefits avaition, but it also benefts the engineers by giving them quality time using equipment and honing their skills that are part of their Mission Essential Task LIst, specifically construction and runway repair. For new soldiers this project meant a chance to get out ofthe classroom and gain hands on experience with the equipment. "There're a couple soldiers here who have drastically improved just in a few days because of the amount of stick time we've been able to give them on this project," said Spear.


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